Posts Tagged ‘People’

What Makes Art Valuable?

I read an amazing article by Grayson Perry entitled “How art appreciates – it’s a class act”.In a nutshell he reckoned that art finds its true monetary value from what the experts say. But I can see something more from what he says.If a piece of art is to be labeled as having any “value” [...]

Art Appraisals – Assessing Fair Market Value Vs Replacement Value

People have art appraisals done for various reasons: curiosity, resale vale, tax purposes, etc. One of the most common reasons for art appraisals though is for insurance purposes. And, this is where the difference between fair market value and replacement value becomes important.About Art Appraisals for Insurance PurposesInsurance companies require valuables like jewelry, paintings, antiques [...]

Subjective Art

The question is, is Art affordable? I guess the answer to this question can vary depending from whom you ask? The affordability of Art is only relative to the pocketbook of the person who appreciates Art. 1 million dollars for an artwork could be affordable for a person who can buy it with ease, and [...]

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